When Ayla Moore buries her husband, she thinks she's already survived the worst. Five years in the shadows of the Berisha name have taught her how to move unnoticed, how vengeance is paid for in blood, and how to love a man she once hated. And while her marriage to Roman was never simple - it was hers. But now he was gone. His death should have been her way out. A chance to take her son and disappear into a simpler life. But the House of Berisha doesn't release its heirs so easily, so when the truth of her son's birthright comes to light, Ayla learns that her freedom was never hers to take. Now she faces an impossible choice: either marry her brother-in-law and stay bound to a world built on blood and loyalty - or lose the one thing she has left worth fighting for.

Everyone believes Victor is the perfect uncle. Wealthy. Powerful. Untouchable. But behind the locked doors of his luxurious penthouse, smiles become cages, affection turns into control, and every act of kindness hides a darker purpose. Elias thought he was asking for help. Instead, he walked into a carefully planned game where every choice was made long before he arrived. The deeper he falls, the harder it becomes to tell the difference between fear and desire... freedom and obsession... love and possession. Some monsters don't chase their prey. They wait patiently until it walks willingly into the cage. And once the cage closes... it never opens again. ⚠️ Content Warning: This story contains dark psychological themes, manipulation, obsession, emotional abuse, toxic relationships, violence, and other mature content intended for 18+ readers only. It is a work of fiction and does not promote or romanticize abusive relationships.

بين زواج فُرض بالقوة، ومصالح تتحكم في مصائر الجميع، ومحامٍ قوي اعتاد الانتصار في المحاكم لا في الحب، تتشابك طرق فهد شاهين السيوفي وفيروز الهاشمي في رحلة مليئة بالصراعات والأسرار. رحلة قد تقلب حياة الجميع رأسًا على عقب، وتحوّل ما كان مستحيلًا إلى ترانيم عشقٍ محرّم.

فتاة في ثمانية عشر من عمرها يرميها القدر تحت وطأة يد السيد الأربعيني لتحتمي به هل سيكون ذلك جيدا لها أم ستنقلب حياتها رأساً على عقب

لم تكن تتجاوز الرابعة عشرة... ومع ذلك، حُكم عليها أن تكون زوجة لرجلٍ يكبرها بسنوات، تحت سلطة جدٍ لا يُعصى له أمر. بين قلبٍ قاسٍ لا يعرف الرحمة، وطفلةٍ تحاول النجاة من مصير لم تختره... تبدأ الحكاية. فهل يكون هذا الزواج بداية نهايتها... أم بداية شيءٍ لم يكن في الحسبان؟

قوانين روايتي البسيطه: 1. هذه القصة من خيالي وسردي الخاص، ولا أسمح لأي شخص بنسخ أفكاري أو محتواها. 2. تفاعلكم مع الفصول التي أنشرها يسعدني كثيرًا ويقدّر مجهودي، فكل تعليق أو مشاركة تعني لي الكثير. 3. بعض الفصول تحتوي على مقاطع موجهة للبالغين، وسأضع تحذيرًا واضحًا قبل هذه الفصول لمن لا يفضلون هذا النوع من المحتوى يستطيعون تجاهله و عدم قرائته ✨ قراءة ممتعة، جواهري!

She saved his life. Now she belongs to him. When Amaris finds a bleeding stranger in the snow, she breaks every rule to save him. No police. No hospital. Just her hands, a first aid kit, and a bullet she digs out of his abdomen with tweezers. What she doesn't know is he's the Pakhan of the Russian Bratva. Semein Volkov is dangerous. Cold. A man who commands fear and kills without hesitation. But when Amaris tends his wounds without asking for anything in return, he finds himself unwilling to let her go. He brings her to his estate and He gives her everything she could ever want. As their worlds collide, Amaris discovers that the man she saved from death is also the man who will end up controlling her every move. She loves him. When she learns the truth about who he really is-and what their children are destined to inherit-she must decide if love is worth what the future holds The Monster She Chose is a dark mafia romance. This book contains mature themes, explicit content, and a possessive anti-hero. Reader discretion is advised.

Maeve Flanagan wasn't looking for trouble the moment she met him-but trouble knew exactly where to find her. With charm like velvet and danger stitched into every word, James Hetfield didn't just walk into her life-he took it. Swept into a world of whispered promises, glittering lies, and a love that burns hotter than it should, Maeve learns that surrender can feel a lot like power. Always Mine is a darkly seductive romance where passion is possession... and love never asks permission.

Four years after his wife's death, Stephen Devereux stopped truly living. The world knows him as the Duke of Lincoln-- an untouchable man who never loses control. Until he sees Caroline, Viscountess Hastings, or Lady Hastings For a brief moment, Stephen feels as though he is staring at the ghost of his late wife. Enough to shake the control that had never wavered for years. That is the problem. Caroline is another man's wife. A woman who has never truly had control over her own life. Her father married her off for status. Her husband uses her as a means to pay off his debts. Stephen Devereux is accustomed to getting what he wants. And when he wants something, he never pursues it halfway. So he offers Vincent Ellington, Lord Hastings, a bargain too tempting to refuse. The settlement of all his debts. But the price he demands is only one thing- Caroline Yet Stephen soon realizes one thing. Winning Caroline is only the beginning. Keeping her comes at a far greater cost. Scandal. Fear. Loss. Because sometimes, winning someone is far easier than making them stay.

☆ ᴡᴀᴛᴛʏꜱ 2024 SHORTLISTER!! ☆ A tragic misunderstanding. A murder. A secret. An unlikely partnership. A spirited countess and an enterprising racketeer. ~~~ Manchester, England. May 1925. The Roarin' 20s. An era of glamor, decadent parties, jazz music, flowing booze, and opulent wealth. Possibilities are endless. Anyone can be a success, even families once seen as working class. But beneath the glittering exterior lies a world of corruption, prejudice, and civil unrest. When the disappearance of a Russian refugee brings Countess Rose Sinclair to the doorstep of known racketeer William Mercer, neither party is prepared for the significant changes a single encounter can inspire. Blackmailed by William into employment, Rose receives a swift and unwanted education regarding a side of the class struggle she has never before experienced. As she unwillingly ventures deeper into the precarious world of the Mercer family and their notorious gang the Deansgate Streeters, Rose finds herself torn between her moral compass, her suppressed rebellious youth, her growing love for a motherless toddler, and her mounting attraction for William, a man she has every reason to despise. ⚠️ Read with caution: foul language, violence, trauma, and sexual content (fade to black only) within. This book is intended for readers 21+ ⚠️